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单词 misdeed
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misdeedn.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈdiːd/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈdid/
Forms: see mis- prefix1 and deed n.; also early Middle English misdedæ (plural), Middle English mysdode (transmission error).
Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.
Etymology: Cognate with Old Frisian misdēde , Middle Dutch misdaet (Dutch misdaad ), Old Saxon misdād (Middle Low German misdāt ), Old High German missatāt , missitāt (Middle High German missetāt , German Missetat ), Gothic missadeþs < the Germanic base of mis- prefix1 + the Germanic base of deed n. Compare Swedish missdåd, Danish misdåd (both < Middle Low German).
1. An evil deed; a wrong action; an offence, a crime.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > wrongful deed > [noun]
misdeedeOE
guilt971
evilOE
follya1275
trespassc1290
errorc1330
illa1340
untetchea1375
offencec1384
crimec1390
forfeit1393
faultc1400
demerit1485
disorder1581
misfeasancea1626
misactiona1667
trespassage1874
society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > an evil deed
misdeedeOE
murderOE
harmOE
un-i-selthlOE
ungooda1250
wickednessa1325
illa1340
untetchea1375
villainy1377
wretchednessc1380
misdoingc1460
malefice1591
turpitude1597
meschantery1634
misactiona1667
naughtiness1789
wrongdoing1874
eOE King Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care (Hatton) (1871) liii. 413 Mine misdæda bioð simle beforan me.
OE Ælfric Homily (Vitell. C.v) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1967) I. 324 He mæg forgyfan ealra manna synna [þe hiom soð]lice behreowsiað heora misdæda, on eallum middanearde.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 10618 Þatt missdede..wass don. Þurrh adam. & þurrh eue.
c1300 St. John Baptist (Laud) 86 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 32 (MED) Lo, here godes lomb, þat bi-nimeth þe worldes mis-dede.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 113 He ous wylle uoryene oure misdedes ase we uoryeueþ to ham þet ous mis-doþ.
c1390 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale 281 He was wounded for oure mysdedes [v.r. mesdedes] and defouled by oure felonyes.
c1426 J. Audelay Poems (1931) 16 (MED) God..graunt hem..Here mysse and here mysdedus to mend.
a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) II. 969 Ye..suffird me in perell of deth... And for that myssedede I ensure you now but dethe.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms l. 9 Turne thy face fro my synnes, and put out all my myszdedes.
1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. E4 That from their own misdeeds askaunce their eyes. View more context for this quotation
1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. iii. 189 Like Caitiff vile, that for misdeed Rides with his face to rump of Steed.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 142 Thy great Misdeeds have met a due Reward. View more context for this quotation
1726 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey V. xxii. 290 That impious race to all their past mis-deeds Would add our blood.
1790 G. Morris in J. Sparks Life G. Morris (1832) II. 15 The stammering of one who endeavours to excuse a misdeed which he resolves to commit.
1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. vi. ii. 53 These misdeeds were not entirely unmixed with good actions.
1896 T. F. Tout Edward I (ed. 2) iv. 83 The royal officials committed so many misdeeds that the king..was obliged to make a stern example.
1942 Jrnl. Philos. 39 464 Either malice or negligence must be present in a misdeed if its perpetrator is properly to be blamed..for it.
1991 Sunday Tel. (Sydney) 17 Mar. 23/1 (heading) Laboring under a list of misdeeds.
2. Such deeds collectively; misconduct, wrongdoing; wickedness, sinfulness. Formerly also: †maltreatment (obsolete). poetic in later use. Now archaic.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun]
sinc825
naughteOE
unnuteOE
sinningc1000
unrightOE
un-i-selthlOE
wonder1154
misguiltc1200
misdoinga1225
teeninga1225
miss?c1225
crimec1250
misdeed?c1250
wickednessa1300
mischiefa1387
evil-doing1398
mistakinga1400
perpetrationc1429
wrongingc1449
maledictionc1475
maleficence1533
wicked-doing1535
foul play1546
misdealing1571
flagition1598
delinquency1603
malefaction1604
meschancy1609
malefacture1635
misacting1651
guilt1726
flagitiosity1727
malpractice1739
malfeasance1856
peccation1861
miscreance1972
?c1250 (?c1175) Poema Morale (Egerton) 132 in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 292 (MED) A wulche time so eure þe man ofþinchet his misdede [v.r. misdade; rhyme sede].
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2045 To liuen in hagt Or for misdede, or for on-sagen.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 4445 Tua men..To prisun sent for þair misdede.
a1450 Pater Noster Richard Ermyte (Westm. Sch. 3) (1967) 30 (MED) So mykil he þoled vngulty for oure synnes; & wite he wel, forsoþe, he þat may not þole mysdede, he dispisiþ þe name of God, þat is, Ihesu Crist.
a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 104 (MED) No man wiþ right may oþer slo For no mysdede ne for no wo.
1597 G. Markham tr. G. Pétau de Maulette Deuoreux xlix. f. 9 The sonnes of mischiefe and misdeed..Had slaine their King.
1613 W. Leighton Teares or Lament. 147 Yu part'st hence loade with misdeed, And of good workes th'art naked bare.
1717 E. Fenton tr. Homer Odyssey in Poems Several Occasions 103 Oedipus her Son, to whom she deign'd Spousal Embraces, thoughtless of Mis-deed.
1798 W. Dunlap Andre i. 17 I mean him too; sunk by misdeed, not fortune.
1893 R. Garnett Poems 163 Mistake, misfortune, and misdeed, Passion and pang.
1916 C. M. Doughty Titans v. 122 In World beneath, Misdeed is rife, which severs souls from God.
1995 G. Greer tr. C. de Pisan in Slip-shod Sibyls (1996) i. 7 He has not in him either blame nor misdeed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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